42. David Stainforth on climate models and uncertainty

Episode 42 of the Challenging Climate podcast, hosted by Jesse Reynolds and Pete Irvine, titled "42. David Stainforth on climate models and uncertainty" was published on January 9, 2024 and runs 42 minutes.

January 9, 2024 ·42m · Challenging Climate

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David Stainforth is a Professorial Research Fellow at the London School of Economics. David has had a long career studying the climate problem and the challenges of making predictions of future climate change. His research spans the philosophy of climate science, climate economics, climate modelling, and decision-making under deep uncertainty. In this episode, we discuss David’s new book ‘Predicting our climate future’, exploring the challenges of making predictions about future climate chang...

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David Stainforth is a Professorial Research Fellow at the London School of Economics. David has had a long career studying the climate problem and the challenges of making predictions of future climate change. His research spans the philosophy of climate science, climate economics, climate modelling, and decision-making under deep uncertainty.

In this episode, we discuss David’s new book ‘Predicting our climate future’, exploring the challenges of making predictions about future climate change, and navigating this uncertainty to address climate problems.

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David Stainforth’s profile
David’s book, Predicting our climate future

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